Marta Kostyuk vs Jessica PegulaMadrid Round of 32

Madrid · WTA · Round of 32
#13WTA
2057ELO
1992Clay ELO
$2.3MYTD
$9.1MCAREER
24 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWWLWWW
2 — 0
Sets
Tuesday, 21 April 2026
clay
#4WTA
2097ELO
1941Clay ELO
$2.8MYTD
$25MCAREER
32 yrs · 170 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWWWL
Kostyuk M.
6-1 6-4
Pegula J.
Kostyuk M.
662
Pegula J.
140

Marta Kostyuk defeated Jessica Pegula 6-1 6-4 in the Madrid round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jessica Pegula came in ranked #4, leading the head-to-head 4–2, defending last year's round of 32, but Marta Kostyuk had arrived on a 7-match winning run. Marta Kostyuk narrowed the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

Head to head

24
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2026-01-04BrisbaneSFhardMarta Kostyuk6-0 6-3
2025-09-24BeijingR16hardJessica Pegula6-3 6-7(4) 6-1
2025-03-18MiamiR16hardJessica Pegula6-2 6-3
2024-02-26San DiegoSFhardMarta Kostyuk7-6(4) 6-1
2023-01-16Australian OpenR32hardJessica Pegula6-0 6-2
2022-08-15CincinnatiR32hardJessica Pegula6-7(5) 6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kostyuk M.serving74% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Pegula J.

Pegula J.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kostyuk M.

Serve advantage — Kostyuk M.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Serve & return on clay

Kostyuk M.Pegula J.
61
Serve
67
100
Return
22

Per-surface Serve / Return Rating (0–100, percentile within the clay field, opponent-adjusted over 52 weeks). About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
59%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
52%
Service points won·Even
61%
64%
Return points won·Slight edge
50%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
58%
63%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
5.0
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (19 vs 23). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Even
93
96
Break points saved·Even
93
96
Break points won·Even
98
99
Deciding sets·Even
99
100
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
85
96

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
7.1
Strong advantageUmpiry Score
6.8
Slight advantageUmpiry Score
  • Extended break: 22 days (−0.3)
Form & Matchup
5.2+51 Clay Elo edge
Surface ELO
4.8Clay Elo 1941
4.1Overall Elo 2057
ELO gap
5.9Overall Elo 2097
5.0
H2H
5.0
8.4
Surface form
8.7
9.07-match win streak
Win streak
9.05-match win streak
Fatigue & Travel
5.5
Minutes 14d
4.0
3-set count
8.0
Prev. match
4.0
Context
7.0
Defending pts
6.0
Opponent rise
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·Slight edge
60
68

Kostyuk M.: 1 day rest · 4 matches, 82 games (7d) · Pegula J.: 3 days rest · 3 matches, 70 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
22°COvercast
Wind 3 km/hHumidity 34%

Draw